RUSSIA – The Peterhof Palace is located in St. Petersburg, Russia.Of all the palaces and castles I have have had the chance ...

which is also referred to as the "Russian Versailles," is a beautiful and romantic place to spend a weekend. Peterhof is a town 47 kilometres from St. Petersburg. In the 18th and 19th centuries it ...

Here, in Peterhof, known also as “the Russian Versailles,” Russian Emperors had their country residence. Nowadays, the palace is a museum, which contains over 3,500 exhibits: paintings ...

Peterhof Palace was built by Peter the Great during the 18th Century and is often described as the Russian Versailles. It’s situated in Petergof, a town on the edge of St. Petersburg, Russia.

He built a grand palace, gardens and fountains, causing Peterhof to quickly become the most-loved summer czar residence and a center of social life in royal Russia. After 300 years of existence ...

In 1703, reform-minded Czar Peter the Great moved Russia’s capital from Moscow ... No visit to St. Petersburg is complete without a day trip to Peterhof. Reached by hydrofoil on the Gulf of ...

ST.PETERSBURG, October 11. /TASS/. The Autumn Compliment music festival will wind up another season in Russia’s "capital of fountains" Peterhof, one of St.Petersburg’s suburban estates.

If you're visiting St. Petersburg in the summer, the Peterhof Palace & Garden is an absolute must-see. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peterhof was the brainchild and summer palace of Peter the Great.